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Study of a Jockey

1884

charcoal

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Study of a Jockey is a 1884 charcoal by Edgar Degas, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Edgar Degas
When & what style?: 1884 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

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Edgar Degas

Born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas on 19 July 1834 in Paris, Edgar Degas came from an affluent banking family with aristocratic roots and spent his childhood among the cultivated circles of the French capital.

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